Gretta Chambers

Canadian journalist
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Gretta Chambers

Summary

Gretta Chambers is a human[1]. She was born in Montreal[2]. She was born on +1927-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in Montreal[4]. She died on +2017-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], presenter[7], radio personality[8], and television presenter[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gretta Chambers was born in Montreal[2].
  • Gretta Chambers passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Gretta Chambers was born on +1927-01-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gretta Chambers died on +2017-09-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gretta Chambers's mother was Simone Beaubien[11].
  • Among Gretta Chambers's spouses was Egan Chambers[12].
  • Gretta Chambers held citizenship in Canada[13].
  • Gretta Chambers's professions included journalist[6].
  • Gretta Chambers's professions included presenter[7].
  • Gretta Chambers's professions included radio personality[8].
  • Gretta Chambers's professions included television presenter[9].
  • Among Gretta Chambers's employers was The Gazette[14].
  • Gretta Chambers's education included a stint at McGill University[15].
  • Gretta Chambers's education included a stint at Miss Edgar's and Miss Cramp's School[16].
  • Gretta Chambers's education included a stint at Rothesay Netherwood School[17].
  • Gretta Chambers received the Companion of the Order of Canada[18].
  • Gretta Chambers received the Officer of the National Order of Quebec[19].
  • Gretta Chambers received the Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal[20].
  • Gretta Chambers received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[21].
  • Gretta Chambers received the Member of the Order of Canada[22].
  • Gretta Chambers received the Commander of the Order of Montreal[23].
  • Gretta Chambers is recorded as female[24].
  • Gretta Chambers's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Gretta Chambers's ISNI is recorded as 0000000082868743[26].
  • Gretta Chambers's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 105735236[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gretta Chambers was born in Montreal[2]. She was born on +1927-01-15T00:00:00Z[3]. Her mother was Simone Beaubien[11].

Education

Educated at McGill University[15], a public research university[28], in Canada[29], founded in 1821[30], headquartered in Montreal[31]; Miss Edgar's and Miss Cramp's School[16], a preschool[32], in Canada[33], founded in 1909[34]; and Rothesay Netherwood School[17], a boarding school[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1877[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], presenter[7], radio personality[8], and television presenter[9]. Gretta Chambers was employed by The Gazette[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada[18], a grade of an order[38], in Canada[39], founded in 1967[40]; Officer of the National Order of Quebec[19], a class of award[41], in Canada[42]; Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal[20], a medallion[43], in Canada[44], founded in 2002[45]; Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[21], a commemorative medal[46], in Commonwealth realm[47], founded in 2011[48]; Member of the Order of Canada[22], a grade of an order[49], in Canada[50]; and Commander of the Order of Montreal[23].

Personal Life

Among Gretta Chambers's spouses was Egan Chambers[12].

Death and Burial

Gretta Chambers died on +2017-09-09T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in Montreal[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[51].

Why It Matters

Gretta Chambers ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[10] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Gretta Chambers born?

Gretta Chambers was born in Montreal[2].

Where did Gretta Chambers die?

Gretta Chambers died in Montreal[4].

Who were Gretta Chambers's parents?

Gretta Chambers's mother was Simone Beaubien[11].

Who was Gretta Chambers married to?

Gretta Chambers's spouses include Egan Chambers[12].

What did Gretta Chambers do for work?

Gretta Chambers worked as journalist[6], presenter[7], radio personality[8], and television presenter[9].

Where did Gretta Chambers go to school?

Gretta Chambers was educated at McGill University[15], Miss Edgar's and Miss Cramp's School[16], and Rothesay Netherwood School[17].

What awards did Gretta Chambers receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada[18], Officer of the National Order of Quebec[19], Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal[20], and Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal[21].

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  21. [23] . ville.montreal.qc.ca. ville.montreal.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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